Purchasing Agent

Summary This vacancy is for a GS-1105-7/8/9, Purchasing Agent located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, OPERATING LOCATION-SFLC CONTRACT and PROCURE BRANCH 1-NORFOLK VA in Norfolk. VA. Responsibilities You will serve as a Purchasing Agent and be responsible for contracting procurement functions such as preparing, controlling or verifying procurement documents; assembling information; and operating under the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT) utilizing streamlined procedures to acquire goods and services efficiently and economically. Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team. Typical work assignments include: Processing a wide variety of procurement transactions related to complex contracts and simplified acquisitions, e.g., large purchases for specialized supplies and large purchases for services. Assembling, reviewing, and maintaining procurement files related to these complex acquisitions. Assembling procurement docum...